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Updated: Osinbajo missing, Fashola in as APC releases full list of Presidential Campaign Council

The Campaign Council has President Muhammadu Buhari as the chairman, while the APC's Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is the…
: President Buhari with L-R: UN Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Mr. Martin Griffiths, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, and the United States Rep. for United Nations Management and Reform Amb. Christopher Lu during the Program of Side Event on Strengthening Resilience and Sustaining Development in New York on 23rd Sep 2022

Buhari urges more private sector participation in humanitarian sector

The president described the creation of the Humanitarian Ministry in August 2019 as a strategic intervention,
Police arrest three brothers for in Kebbi pummeling one Abbas Abubakar to death over allegation that he stole their motorcycle.

3 brothers beat neighbour to death in Kebbi

According to the PPRO, the suspects, Abubakar Ahmed, Ubaidu Ahmed and Halilu Ahmed, took Abubakar to their house, tied him…
Contrary to recent reports, the Nigerian government on Friday insists it has not suspended plans to remove petroleum subsidy by June, 2023

FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N673.137bn for August

The Federal Government received N259.641 billion, the states received N222.949 billion, and the Local Government Councils got N164.247 billion.
NSA Babagana Monguno

Buhari rejoices with NSA Monguno at 65

Monguno served meritoriously in the Nigerian Army, and held positions like Commander Guards Brigade, 2007-2009, Chief of Defence Intelligence, 2009-2011,…
AfDB

Buhari, AfDB president woo global investors

Buhari further highlighted his government’s measures to tackle insecurity and improve the country’s business climate at the Nigeria International Economic…

62nd independence Anniversary: Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians to choose right leaders

He advised Nigerians not to listen to bogus statistics but should consider the plan the candidates have especially in the…
Gov. Obaseki appoints former publicity secretary of PDP, Christopher Osaretin Nehikhare Edo Commissioner for Communication and Orientation.

Former PDP image maker appointed Edo govt’s spokesman

By Jethro Ibileke Former state publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Christopher Osaretin Nehikhare, has been appointed Commissioner…
Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II and Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Hidayet Bayraktar

End the war now – Oba of Benin tells Russia, Ukraine

Oba Ewuare told his visitor that has been praying to God and his ancestors to abate the conflict and ease…
National Chairman of PD Iyorchia Ayu speaks on the N1bn Gov. Nyesom Wike claimed was a bribe he collected from a presidential aspirant.

Why Ayu can’t go now – PDP Presidential Campaign Council

The Presidential Campaign Spokesman said Ayu never denied agreeing to quit if a presidential candidate emerged from the North, noting…
Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation

Lagos to observe first ‘Car Free Day’ on Sunday

According to the Commissioner for Transportation, the initiative was to encourage road users and motorists to set aside their cars…
JUST IN: Tinubu appoints Daniel Bwala, former Atiku Aide, as special adviser

Wike ‘frustrated’ PDP zoning policy, says Atiku spokesman

Bwala made the comment on Friday, only hours after the Rivers Governor briefed the press on the PDP's crisis since…
Prof. Duke-Abiola and her maid arrested

PSC blasts MKO Abiola’s widow for assaulting officer

According to the commission, the assault on the police officer was a direct threat to national security and a calculated…
Gov. Wike insists Iyorchia Ayu, the chairman of PDP is corrupt, embezzles N1bn realised from sale from sales of forms, tackles Atiku

Wike has destroyed PDP, Tinubu’s next president – Fani-Kayode

Wike had in a news conference on Friday in Port Harcourt, dropped a bombshell, saying that the PDP's National Chairman,…
Police vow to will sustain its ongoing operations against the activities of the cultists in every part of Ogun State

Abducted officer, 2 others regain freedom

The kidnappers came under intensive pressure and aggressive trailing by the police and were left with no choice other than…
The suspected oil thieves

Oil Theft: FG announces arrest of 210 suspects

The minister disclosed that the continued efforts by the government security agencies had led to the confiscation of 20.2 million…
NEMA asks people and govts in 50 communities across 13 states of Nigeria to get ready for heavy rainfall and associated flood in next 3 days

Flooding: Ogbaru going under water – Ex-council boss

Awogu, who raised the alarm in a statement on Friday, said that some people had been trapped in the flood…
One of the rescued victims being administered first aid

Updated: Four dead, three rescued in Lagos collapsed building

The building caved in around 12 noon on Friday with people trapped in the debris, as rescue operation has been…
Gunmen abduct Catholic Priest of the Abakaliki Diocese in Ebonyi, Rev. Fr. Joseph Azubuike, three others near his parish.

Gunmen abduct 3 police officers in Ogun

Disclosing that the Command already deployed operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit (AKU) on the trail of the kidnappers, Oyeyemi assured…
Ex Vice President Atiku

Presidency Zoning: Supreme court strikes out suit against PDP

One of the PDP's presidential aspirants, Cosmos Ndukwe had sued the PDP, the Chairman of the party’s Primary Election Planning…
President George Weah of Liberia and President Buhari of Nigeria

Nigeria not sponsoring militia against 2023 Liberian election

The embassy of Nigeria in Monrovia has reacted to a viral video which carried what it called a fake narrative…
Prof. Duke-Abiola and her maid arrested

Court remands MKO Abiola’s widow

The matter was adjourned till October 5, 2022, and she was remanded in Suleja Prison pending the adjourned date.

Oke-Osanyintolu charges workers on proactiveness

She affirmed that the State Government has been doing a lot in terms of tackling social issues affecting our society…
FMC Abuja announces the commencement of an investigation into an incident captured in a viral video regarding its emergency response.

FMC Abuja decries rate of doctors’ resignation

The Chairman, Board of Management of the hospital, Dr Alex Ideh, made the disclosure when he led a delegation on…
Avoid night parties, YABATECH warns new students

Campus killing: YABATECH beefs up security

The Deputy Registrar/Head of Public Relations, Mr Joe Ejiofor, said this against the backdrop of the Sept.15 shooting incident in…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says judgement of Supreme Court affirming fiscal autonomy of LGs in the country is a win for Nigerians.

Presidency slipping away from Atiku, PDP imploded – Tinubu’s camp mocks

According to the council, with further loss of confidence in PDP by its own members who could not find any…
Tinubu with the bishops

What transpired when Tinubu met Northern Bishops (Photos)

The former governor of Lagos was able to allay their fears of his choice of Muslim-Muslim ticket, saying that he…
Wike

Wike dares PDP: ‘Suspend me if you can’

Wike accused the Presidential Candidate of PDP, Atiku Abubakar and National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu of arrogance in actions and conducts,…
Police foil kidnap attempt, arrest 4 in Edo

2 kidnapped victims rescued in Edo

Iwegbu said the operation followed a distress call on Sept. 22 from distraught indigenes of Ago-Orio community along Benin-Lagos road.
Building Collapse

Another three-storey building collapses in Lagos, two rescued

The building caved in on Friday afternoon, as emergency workers begin frantic rescue operation to save those trapped in the…